Wombai Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Wombai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Wombai (14) may also be a first name.
Wombai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wombai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wombai occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wombai.
How Common Is The Last Name Wombai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,075,631st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Wombai is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Wombai reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wombai is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held given name globally, held by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria Wombai is mostly concentrated in: Bauchi, where 78 percent reside, Borno, where 18 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Wombai is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wombai
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